Drugs in the opperating room?


Question:
what is the name of the drug they give you right before undergoing surgery that puts you to sleep?

Answers:
Ther are a few...
General anesthetics are available in the following dosage forms:

Inhalation
Enflurane
Inhalation (U.S. and Canada)
Halothane
Inhalation (U.S. and Canada)
Isoflurane
Inhalation (U.S. and Canada)
Methoxyflurane
Inhalation (U.S.)
Nitrous oxide
Inhalation (U.S. and Canada)
Parenteral
Etomidate
Injection (U.S.)
Ketamine
Injection (U.S. and Canada)
Methohexital
Injection (U.S. and Canada)
Propofol
Injectable emulsion (U.S. and Canada)
Thiopental
Injection (U.S. and Canada)
Rectal
Methohexital
Rectal solution (U.S. and Canada)
Thiopental
Rectal solution (U.S. and Canada)
Rectal suspension (U.S.)

Brand NamesReturn to top
Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S.—

Amidate2
Brevital6
Diprivan9
E¯thrane1
Fluothane3

Forane4
Ketalar5
Penthrane7
Pentothal10

Other Answers:
They usually give propofol (Diprivan) and midazolam (Versed)
Versed,,I know I just had surgery again
It is a word I cannot spell. Anistieologist. He administer the drug. People need to be tested first. Some can die in sleep for a simple operation. The Fox news on Bill O'Reilly.
Versed
barbituates mainly.. versed i like 95% of the time used for an in house general surgery.


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